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Friday, March 4, 2011

The exam exercise and dance of democracy on the same lane

West Bengal, one of the major participants for making changes in two houses of Indian Parliament is set for assembly elections from April 18 to May 10 2011. At the same time examinations for different grades and admission test mainly for under graduate courses are also scheduled. The WBJEE 2011: West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam is scheduled on April 17 2011, just a day prior to 1st phase of voting in 54 assembly areas. Considering to various factors which may be hurdle for exam takers during elections, WBJEE Board is considering rescheduling WBJEE 2011; however, there is no final decision yet. About 1lakh 30 thousand students will appear for WBJEE 2011.

The University of Calcutta has already rescheduled (Part III) BA/ BSc/ B Com Honours examination from April 19 to May May 18 2011. The Part 1 and the part II examination of the university will also be held after the elections.